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- Creator:
- Picart, Charles, approximately 1780-approximately 1837, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1809]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, nearly half-length, standing slightly to left against background of cloudy sky, looking to left; wearing wig, naval uniform, neckerchief and frill."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Artist tentatively identified as Lemuel Francis Abbott in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: A,2.4., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 466 (leaf numbered '72' in pencil) in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- Publisher:
- Published March 1, 1809, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and United States.
- Subject (Name):
- Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816,, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816., and Great Britain. Royal Navy.
- Subject (Topic):
- Officers, History, and Armed Forces
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Admiral Lord Viscount Hood from an original picture by F. Abbot, in the possession of John McArthur, Esq. / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1599
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 748
- Abstract:
- Collection of four scrapbooks compiled by Marcel Jean between 1921 and 1940 containing over 150 tracts, exhibit catalogs, letters, advertisements, subscription forms, invitation cards, and other ephemera documenting Surrealism in France, Belgium, and other locations. Includes printed, typescript, and manuscript material relating to Surrealist exhibitions, publications, and political activity, including tracts on the Spanish Civil War and fascism. Printed ephemera feature artists and writers such as Salvador Dalí, Man Ray, Tristan Tzara, René Char, and André Breton. Correspondence includes letters from Georges Bataille, Henri Pastoureau, Remedios Varo, Sheila Legge, Wolfgang Paalen, Eduardo Westerdahl and others to Jean, 1935-1939. Contains one photograph of Benjamin Péret and Jean at Léo Malet's house, 1935 and Volume 1: 1921-1934. Volume 2: 1935-1936. Volume 3: 1937-1939. Volume 4: supplement, 1926-1940
- Description:
- Marcel Jean (1900-1993), French artist, member of the Paris Surrealist group and author of numerous publications on Surrealism., Largely in French., and Each volume includes original endpapers created by Marcel Jean with ex-libris and autograph list of contents.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Belgium., France., Belgium, France, and Spain
- Subject (Name):
- Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962., Breton, André, 1896-1966., Char, René, 1907-1988., Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989., Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993., Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993, Legge, Sheila, 1911-1949., Man Ray, 1890-1976., Paalen, Wolfgang, 1907-1959., Pastoureau, Henri., Péret, Benjamin, 1899-1959, Tzara, Tristan, 1896-1963., Varo, Remedios, 1908-1963., and Westerdahl, Eduardo.
- Subject (Topic):
- Surrealism, Surrealism (Literature), Surrealist artists, Intellectual life, History, and Foreign public opinion
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Marcel Jean scrapbooks, 1921-1940
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1755]
- Call Number:
- 755.00.00.27
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- A broadside on Christopher Bullock, a tiny but fat watch and clock-maker in Suffolk; with a woodcut showing a portrait of Bullock, holding a wig in his left hand, mopping his brow with the other; with letterpress title and text, including information on other people of Suffolk including another dwarf Miss B-t-h-c-r, and a table listing market days and distances from London of towns on the road to Yarmouth, and with one vertical segment of type ornaments. See British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Pleasant, facetious, and merry dwarf of Bottesdale
- Description:
- Caption title., Woodcut of the dwarf dated 1755. See Sheila O'Connell's 'Popular Print in England' (British Museum 1999, cat.4.41) where she shows that the portrait was lifted from an etching of Jacob Powell made a year or two earlier (see British Museum cat.4.40)., Woodcut signed lower left with a italic 'g'?, and Preserved in a modern mount. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Suffolk (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Bullock, Christopher, 1708-
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Growth disorders, and Dwarfs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Suffolk wonder: or, The pleasant, facetious, and merry dwarf of Bottesdale